remiped (Meaning)
remiped (a.)
Having feet or legs that are used as oars; -- said of certain crustaceans and insects.
remiped (n.)
An animal having limbs like oars, especially one of certain crustaceans.
One of a group of aquatic beetles having tarsi adapted for swimming. See Water beetle.
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Having feet or legs that are used as oars; -- said of certain crustaceans and insects., An animal having limbs like oars, especially one of certain crustaceans.
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Remipedes, ancient crustaceans, lack eyes and possess long, slender bodies.
The unique feeding mechanism of remipedes involves using mouthparts to pierce prey and suck out its fluids.
Remipedes inhabit underground aquifers, often found in caves and subterranean lakes.
The digestive system of remipedes includes a blind-ending hindgut, unlike the through-gut found in most arthropods.
